Godley, Andrew; Fletcher, Scott - In: International Marketing Review 17 (2000) 4/5, pp. 392-400
A newly compiled dataset allows us to trace the history of foreign direct investment in UK retailing since 1850. Our results suggest that the upsurge of cross‐border activity in the 1980s and early 1990s was exceptional in absolute terms. However, when compared to the most likely determinant...